New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-18

which rates for or two married q andevel
WAS responded 70 by movements to lower figures which
were equally artificial The domestic exchanges acea
steadily and were favorable to cra,r a. a s
loans in ample supply at 4sS5 per cent ana com
% ss SSian to be settled
the few months and requires little or no discus
sH pa. sna Of s5 G nG re:Sseves for
Tho general business the country continues to move
forward with steady and satisfactory progress pat IN
Interstate Commerce bill That some contracts not
requisite for immediate wants are delayed by the same
cause Is unqucstonally true, but the consumption n-
ssead being checked Is increasing and contracts now
delayed will he only the more urgent later Oh
the act upon the iron rads and the closing OF few nall
factories where tho production has outrn CONSUMPTION
has been magne into tagnaon in all branches OF the
trade But the iron business OF the country as whoic
Is in prosperous condition. and the oIil1II r n1r ali
the week The exports amounted to 5303s bales agsns.
sl,17s bales for the week of 1886 The wheat marscs
has ruled irregular, principal attention being gwen 10
supposed corner in the NAY option and ts 70 sour
Of Of T isse g. III GAUSS '"' "'' ''''' ~ '
At the Stock Exchange the markets were somewhat
unsettled although at time did they lose their charc
ter for strength. Heavy realizing sales were contIucu
TO break the prices so that stocks sold the proceed
ing week might BIO rocOupcd Nearly all the 'aik Oh no
the IN effects OF the Interstate Commerce act Much
was both written and said upon this sufycce
reason its cause was immediately ascribcd to the effects
of the law. Here ignorance and perycrson walEeu
hand In hand in their sayings and writings Iherc hsc
said written about large falng on III ino
earnings railroads after the first week i'll Apil nean
ing that railroads generally for the last three weeks Oh
April will fail to show increase on the
weeks OF 1856 That Is question when now
will he solved quickly that IL would be Idle TO discuss
it. The roads reporting first the second week III
April which were printed i'll this mornings lRibt NJ,
showed large increases. There evidently has existed
desire on the part OF number OF influential operators
for dc pTc sson in valucs which would epablc them 10
rccoup at lower prices the stocks they had sol1.
the market had brOadened out All these doubts
uncertainties, fears, wOndcrments and desires
were enlisted upon side OF tho market
10 which was added the important factor OF an
advance of s per cent TO ssh for such n Stock
as Central of New,Jcrscy And yet all combined thcy
wrought depression worthy of note There was ai;
in the upward movement. some small fluctuations anu
with the exception OF day n fairly eoou
and well distributed business Stocks generally
closed the week tribe lower than week ago, after OK
IRENE fluctuations OF from l 10 per cent OF course
there are some exceptions 10 this rnc and thoso excc
lions show material advances. Canadian Pacihc Is per
cent higher Manhattan Consolidated is per cent Bur
falo Rochester and Pttsburg is %, Fort Worth and
Denver IL H. Oregon Improvements Is 3i2 Philadelpha
and Reading is 81, ~ Lons ana San Francisco cooh
il DO and preferred IL Ji2 aud Wheeling AMI Lake
Erie per higher. on the last day OF TIC week
the market confident tone which prom
Uses greater activity and apprecatye values ior 'he
coming week. -, ,,,. $780,.
and final and number OF shares sold Tor the week.
together with the final prices Of week OF sixtyeig
active representative stocks, prcXcd by the prices OF
April Il, lssO:
WEEKLY RANGE.